The film seemed [лишенным] of any interest for an adult.

devoid

Info: "Lacking" requires "in".

She [заявлял] to be a Native American art expert.

professed claimed

She [ударилась] her toe for the third time that day.

stubbed

After one hit, the band quickly slid into [забытьё] .

oblivion obscurity

The flock was nervous, sensing that there were [хищники] nearby.

predators

Even [однообразная] jobs bring in money.

monotonous boring

The grieving survivors [оплакивали] the loss of their loved ones.

lamented mourned

The flood waters were heavily [загрязнены] with pollutants and sewage.

contaminated polluted

This was a clear [гендерное] issue, not an educational one.

gender

Officers were supposed to make [доблестные] gestures and hold the natives at bay.

gallant

Medieval man was not at all convinced that flying was an absolute [невозможностью] .

impossibility

The twins turned away and began to [дуться] .

sulk pout mope

Info: "Mope" is more like being unhappy, while "pout" and "sulk" have an element of anger and resistance.

It was spectacular to see the [вереск] in bloom everywhere.

heather

He refused to quit smoking [добровольно] .

voluntarily

While this may not be true in the ( [буквально] ) sense, it certainly make sense in a larger way.

literal

Their behavior during the disaster was truly [постыдным] .

shameful

The fall of the Wall led to the complete [отказу от] of Communism in the former East Bloc.

abandonment rejection

I suspect the FBI file on him contains more than one [папка] .

folder

The calves must be [отлучены (от грудного кормления] ) at once, or the cow can't be milked.

weaned

All further resistance seemed [тщетной] .

futile